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==== Postpositions ==== | ==== Postpositions ==== | ||
Most Katäfalsen postposition can be treated as separate words and form (subordinate) compounds with the noun they refer to. | |||
The meaning of a postposition may change depending on its and the noun's case suffixes, while the noun always needs to be in the subordinate form. | |||
Examples: | |||
*katätoni: ''katä-toni'', mountain.{{sc|abs.sr}}-middle.{{sc|loc}}, 'in the middle of the mountain' | |||
*parsitamali: ''parsi-tamali'', man.{{sc|abs.sr}}-thought.{{sc|loc}}, 'regarding the man' | |||